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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1958

Page

2

Tankersley Patriarch Dies at 93 in Valley Mills

C A Tankersley aged 93 of Valley Mills died about 5 45 pm Sunday August 3 at daughter Mrs R L Owen s home in Ocee Georgia native born June 27 1875 married Lanora Burns moved to Texas long time Valley Mills resident member of First Baptist Church Survived by five sons Tip Tankersley Mallie Tankersley Dudley Tankersley Rufus Tankersley Maylon J Tankersley four daughters Jennie Baldridge Ima Dagley Jacsie Mac Elrod and Mrs Owen 22 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren Funeral 5 pm Monday August 4 at Valley Mills Baptist Church with Rev J D Barnes officiating Interment Valley Mills Cemetery.

C. A. Tankersley Valley Mills R. L. Owen Ocee M. J. Tankersley Clifton Charles Augustus Tankersley Georgia Lanora Burns Texas Tankersley First Baptist Church That City Mr. Tankersley Tip Tankersley Waco Mallie Tankersley Dudley Tankersley Pampa Rufus Tankersley Hawkins Maylon J. Tankersley Jennie Baldridge Ima Dagley Jacsie Mac Elrod Owen Valley Mills Baptist Church J. D. Barnes Wortham Hugh Durham Valley Mills Church

Larson-Throckmorton wedding noted in Shamrock ceremony

The Shamrock crowd welcomed the marriage of Miss Larson and Mr. Larson. The bride wore an amber cotton chemise with black accessories and carnations. Mrs. Larson, a Shamrock High School spring graduate, and the groom, a Clifton High School graduate, will reside in Spur where he becomes a Soil Conservation Service range conservationist.

Colorado Springs Colorado Larson Shamrock High School Clifton High School Texas A. & M. College College Station Fort Knox Kentucky Soil Conservation Service Post Spur

European trip yields credit for Rogstad visitors at Clifton

Guests at Miss Belle Rogstad and Penney Rogstad’s Clifton home included G H Billue and family from McPherson Kansas and Johanna Rogstad of Dallas. The Billues, returning from Kerrville, visited Camp Rio Vista. Gayna and Sylva Billue, European travelers sponsored by McPherson College, earned literature and art credit for their three month tour visiting 13 countries including England Belgium and Paris before returning to the United States.

Belle Rogstad Penney Rogstad G. H. Billue Gayna Sylva Cathy McPherson Kansas Johanna Rogstad Dallas Raymond H. Rogstad H. C. Pederson Clifton Billue B. J. Rogstad Chickasha Oklahoma Bosque County Billues Kerrville George Camp Rio Vista Gaynn Sylva Billue Europe University of Oklahoma At Norman McPherson College Billite England Holland Belgium Brussels Germany Italy France United States Paris

Sam Belgeu's Clif ton Record Changes Address

Sam Belgeu files a notice in The Clifton Record announcing a change of address to Walnut Springs as he moves back to Bosque County. The item records his new residence and reflects a personal relocation within the region.

Sam Belgeu Clifton Record Walnut Springs Bosque County

New Granddaughter for Chris Surley Family

Ward reported Friday August 1 the Surley family welcomed granddaughter Kimberley Sue Surley, daughter of Eldon Ray Surley of Fort Worth, weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Former Barbara Dell Edwards of Plainview is the grandmother.

Dorris Dean Simmons R. L. Martin Tommy E. S. Martin Earl Simmons Bedford C. C. Samuelson Ronnie and Mark Hurst Chris Surley Joe Willie Schibler Joe Eidson Fort Worth Marilyn Chris Rohne Rohne Marguerite Bronstad Kidsons Denton Homer Bronstad Jimmie West Fort Rucker Alabama Curtis Johnson Sherman Schibler Hardesty Oklahoma Harold Giestwerdt Mason Dalton Moore Austin E. F. Jones Dallas Marvin Olson College Station Darrell Johnson Bill Baker Walnut Springs Dena Oswald Clifton Roy Johnson Casper Olson Chris Johnson Ovie Huse Morris Huse Rita Kay the Gap Johnnie Johnson Buster Stanford Carroll Jonesboro Patricia Owen Carlson Milford Carlson Sweetwater Gunder Carlson Gap Clyde Tindall Christine Tergerson Tindalls Johnnie Amundson Matricia Atlanta Georgia Ed Meissner Oscar E. Knudson Carlsbad New Mexico

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Sylvia Jackson in Cranfills Gap

Miss Sylvia Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Jackson of Route 1 Iredell was feted at a bridal shower Saturday afternoon August 2 at St Olaf Lutheran Church parlor in Cranfills Gap. She will wed Gene Franklin Lund August 9 at St Olaf. Guests included family and the groom elects relatives with airplanes as favors and pink and white decor. Hostesses listed.

Sylvia Jackson Allen Jackson Route 1 Iredell St. Olaf Lutheran Church Cranfills Gap Miss Jackson Gene Franklin Lund Orin Lund Route 2 Clifton Tom Jackson Meridian Hilma Sorley Convair Gail Olson Rebecca Blue Christy Solberg

Obituary Notice for Mr Krueger Krueger Family Remembers Largely Attending

The obituary lists surviving relatives Mr Krueger and Mrs Alfred Huse Mrs M R Pat White and Mrs Fred Lange of Clifton plus a brother Paul F Krueger of Temple and sister Lydia Winn of Dallas and 23 grandchildren. Out of town relatives attended the Clifton service including Walter Muller F H Duehrem H A Pederson H A Krueger of Waco Paul Miller Ervin Giebler Ardine Myer Brenda Crawford John Muller Georgia and many others from Coryell City Crawford Gap Iredell Valley Mills and San Antonio. Both his brother and sister could not attend due to ill health.

Fornia Alfred Huse M. R Pat) White Fred Lange Clifton Paul F. Krueger Temple W. D. Winn Lydia Dallas Krueger Walter Mueller F. H. Duehrem H. A. Pederson H. A. Krueger Waco Paul Miller Ervin Giebler Ardine Myer Brenda Crawford John Muller Georgia C. V. Krueger San Antonio Loren Rueter Willie Rueter Albert Reinhardt Coryell City Cecil Meadors C. A. Fields Crawfills Gap J. L. Meadors Iredell Gus Muller Robert Muller S. A. Pickens Jack Cawthon H. J. Gibbs W. F. Ficklin Sam Neal Keller Bonds J. G. Simms Tom Nesbitt A. F. Thiele A. G. Standlee Fred Lundberg Angus McNeill Valley Mills

Notice of Appreciation from Charlie Schmidt

Sincere thanks for kindness during recent hospital stay to the Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital staff doctors and nurses Reverend W F Rolf for visits and prayers and friends for cards and support during illness.

Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital W. F. Rolf Charlie Schmidt

Mjaaland family notes mark a life of friendship and faith

Mrs. Mjaaland loved flowers and friends across ages from Dallas to Clifton. She leaves son Kenneth Mjaaland of Dallas, four daughters, six grandsons, a granddaughter, and four great grandsons. Funeral held at Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton with interment in Clifton Cemetery. many relatives attended in Clifton and surrounding towns.

Mjaaland Kenneth Mjaaland Dallas A. N. Hamilton Prairieville Archie C. Nelson Joe Stacha Otto Gangsher Clifton Allen Leon Hamilton Luther Bullard Price Utah Gene Bullard Houston Kenneth Gene Nelson Ernest Love Kenneth Mjaaland Jr G. H. Shields Christene Hamilton Greensboro North Carolina Glenn Shields Chris Shields Gene Bullard Jr Stephen Bullard Trinity Lutheran Church Joel E. Nelson Nelson Stanley Knudsen Old Rugged Cross Trinity Lutheran Choir James Milaaland Kaufman Martin E. Anderson Waco Alvin Hanson Crawfills Gap Sanders Aanenson Arthur Bronstad Clarence Handley

Lake Whitney Drowns 22nd Victim Sunday

Leroy Brown aged 31 of Hillsboro drowned Sunday afternoon at Lake Whitney in the County Hill area while swimming with two companions. Rescue divers recovered his body from about 12 feet of water after 1:30 PM reports. Brown helped recover another drowning victim in June. he is survived by his mother, three brothers, and eight sisters.

Leroy Brown Hillsboro County Hill Lake Whitney Texas Mr. Brown Lake

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